# भाग
## Hindi
### Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भाग (bhāga).

### Pronunciation

* (Delhi) IPA: /bʱɑːɡ/, [bʱäːɡ]

### Noun

भाग • (bhāg) m (Urdu spelling بھاگ)
* piece, part, share
    Synonyms: हिस्सा (hissā), टुकड़ा (ṭukṛā)
    इस ज़मीन का एक भाग मेरा होना चाहिए।is zamīn kā ek bhāg merā honā cāhie.A share of this plot of land should be mine.
* luck, good fortune
* (mathematics) division

#### Derived terms

* प्रतिभागिता (pratibhāgitā)
* भाग करना (bhāg karnā, “to divide”)
* भागफल (bhāgphal, “quotient”)
* भागवंत (bhāgvant)
* भागवान् (bhāgvān)
* भागहर (bhāghar)
* भागहारी (bhāghārī)

## Konkani
### Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भाग (bhāga).

### Noun

भाग • (bhāg) (Latin script bhag, Kannada script ಭಾಗ್)
* (formal) part, portion
    Synonym: कुड्को (kuḍko) (kudkô)

## Marathi
### Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भाग (bhāga).

### Noun

भाग • (bhāg) m
* part, division, portion, share

## Pali
### Alternative forms

* bhāga (Latin script)
* 𑀪𑀸𑀕 (Brahmi script)
* ভাগ (Bengali script)
* භාග (Sinhalese script)
* ဘာဂ or ꧤႃၷ (Burmese script)
* ภาค or ภาคะ (Thai script)
* ᨽᩣᨣ (Tai Tham script)
* ຠາຄ or ຠາຄະ (Lao script)
* ភាគ (Khmer script)
* 𑄞𑄂𑄉 (Chakma script)

### Noun

भाग m
* Devanagari script form of bhāga (“part, portion, share”)

#### Declension
## Prakrit
### Noun

भाग (bhāga)
* Devanagari script form of 𑀪𑀸𑀕 (“part, portion, share”)

## Sanskrit
### Alternative scripts

* ভাগ (Assamese script)
* ᬪᬵᬕ (Balinese script)
* ভাগ (Bengali script)
* 𑰥𑰯𑰐 (Bhaiksuki script)
* 𑀪𑀸𑀕 (Brahmi script)
* ဘာဂ (Burmese script)
* ભાગ (Gujarati script)
* ਭਾਗ (Gurmukhi script)
* 𑌭𑌾𑌗 (Grantha script)
* ꦨꦴꦒ (Javanese script)
* 𑂦𑂰𑂏 (Kaithi script)
* ಭಾಗ (Kannada script)
* ភាគ (Khmer script)
* ຠາຄ (Lao script)
* ഭാഗ (Malayalam script)
* ᢨᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡤᠠ (Manchu script)
* 𑘥𑘰𑘐 (Modi script)
* ᠪᠾᠠᢗᠺᠠ (Mongolian script)
* 𑧅𑧑𑦰 (Nandinagari script)
* 𑐨𑐵𑐐 (Newa script)
* ଭାଗ (Odia script)
* ꢩꢵꢔ (Saurashtra script)
* 𑆨𑆳𑆓 (Sharada script)
* 𑖥𑖯𑖐 (Siddham script)
* භාග (Sinhalese script)
* 𑩳𑩛𑩞 (Soyombo script)
* 𑚡𑚭𑚌 (Takri script)
* ப⁴ாக³ (Tamil script)
* భాగ (Telugu script)
* ภาค (Thai script)
* བྷཱ་ག (Tibetan script)
* 𑒦𑒰𑒑 (Tirhuta script)
* 𑨡𑨊𑨍 (Zanabazar Square script)

### Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰāgás, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-. Compare Avestan 𐬠𐬁𐬔𐬀 (bāga), Persian باغ (bâğ).

### Pronunciation

* (Vedic) IPA: /bʱɑː.ɡɐ́/
* (Classical Sanskrit) IPA: /ˈbʱɑː.ɡɐ/

### Noun

भाग • (bhāgá) stem, m
* part, portion, share, allotment
** c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 5.82.3:स हि रत्ना॑नि दा॒शुषे॑ सु॒वाति॑ सवि॒ता भगः॑। तं भा॒गं चि॒त्रमी॑महे॥sá hí rátnāni dāśúṣe suvā́ti savitā́ bhágaḥ. táṃ bhāgáṃ citrámīmahe.That Savitā who is Bhaga, bestows precious treasure on the donor of the offering; we solicit (of him) a valuable portion.
** c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 6.64.5:दे॒वेन॑ नो॒ मन॑सा देव सोम रा॒यो भा॒गं स॑हसावन्न॒भि यु॑ध्य ।devéna no mánasā deva soma rāyó bhāgáṃ sahasāvannabhí yudhya.Win for us, O divine victorious Soma, with your divine spirit, our share of wealth.
* compartment, division

#### Descendants

* Prakrit: 𑀪𑀸𑀕 (bhāga), 𑀪𑀸𑀅 (bhāa)
** Dhivehi: ބެއި (bei), ބައި (bai)
** Sinhalese: බා (bā)
* Pali: bhāga
** → Burmese: ဘက် (bhak)
** → Khmer: ភាគ (phiək)
** → Lao: ພາກ (phāk)
** → Thai: ภาค (pâak)
* → Assamese: ভাগ (bhag)
* → Bengali: ভাগ (bhag)
* → Gujarati: ભાગ (bhāg)
* → Hindi: भाग (bhāg)
* → Kannada: ಭಾಗ (bhāga)
* → Malayalam: ഭാഗം (bhāgaṁ)
* → Marathi: भाग (bhāg)
* → Nepali: भाग (bhāg)
* → Odia: ଭାଗ (bhāga)
* → Punjabi: ਭਾਗ (bhāg)
* → Tamil: பாகம் (pākam)
* → Telugu: భాగము (bhāgamu), భాగం (bhāgaṁ)

### References

* Monier Williams (1899) “भाग”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 751/2.
* Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 260